7.5
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-32286
Denial of service in github.com/jackc/pgproto3/v2
Description

The DataRow.Decode function fails to properly validate field lengths. A malicious or compromised PostgreSQL server can send a DataRow message with a negative field length, causing a slice bounds out of range panic.

INFO

Published Date :

March 26, 2026, 8:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 2, 2026, 8:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Fix buffer overflow by validating field lengths in DataRow.Decode.
  • Validate field lengths in DataRow.Decode.
  • Prevent negative length values.
  • Update the affected PostgreSQL server.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2026-32286 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Fork of jfrog/go-dbmigrate with pgx/v5 upgrade (CVE-2026-32286)

Dockerfile Makefile Go

Updated: 2 days, 8 hours ago
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Born at : April 15, 2026, 7:44 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-32286 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-32286 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 02, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jqcq-xjh3-6g23
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Mar. 30, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added Reference https://securityinfinity.com/research/memory-safety-vulnerabilities-in-go-postgresql-wire-protocol-parsers-pgproto3-pgx
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 26, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The DataRow.Decode function fails to properly validate field lengths. A malicious or compromised PostgreSQL server can send a DataRow message with a negative field length, causing a slice bounds out of range panic.
    Added Reference https://github.com/golang/vulndb/issues/4518
    Added Reference https://github.com/jackc/pgx/issues/2507
    Added Reference https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4518
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